U.S. Cabinet Member Visits Garner Foods

U.S. Cabinet Member Visits Garner Foods

Garner Foods CEO Ann Riddle and CFO Matt McCollum hosted U.S. Trade Ambassador Katherine Tai to the company’s headquarters in Winston-Salem.

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai visited Ann Riddle and Matt McCollum at Garner Foods during her tour of the Piedmont area March 21st. As a member of the President’s Cabinet, Ambassador Tai is the principal trade advisor, negotiator, and spokesperson on U.S. trade policy.

Garner Foods briefed Ambassador Tai on its operations and product line as a family owned and operated food manufacturer with two nationally recognized brands, Texas Pete® and Green Mountain Gringo®.

“We were pleased that Ambassador Tai selected Garner Foods for a stop along her busy tour of the Piedmont region,” says Ann Riddle. “We discussed the importance of foreign trade for food manufacturers and opportunities for expanding sales beyond our borders for Garner Foods and other food manufacturers in the Carolinas.”